Saint Seiya: The Hades Chapter

Name: Saint Seiya: The Hades Chapter
Genre: Action & Adventure, Animation
Released: 2002-11-09
Rating: 8

聖闘士星矢冥王ハーデス

Hades is planning to take over the world, to achieve that goal, he sends out deceased Gold Saints to take Athena's head. Seiya and the other Bronze Saints come to help but their help isn't appreciated by the remaining…

2002–2008 24 min 4 Seasons 31 Episodes

★ 8.0 / 10 92 ratings

Action & AdventureAnimation

Status

Ended

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Synopsis

About

Saint Seiya: The Hades Chapter premiered on November 9, 2002. It falls under the Action & Adventure, Animation genres. The series has aired across 4 seasons and 31 episodes. with each episode running approximately 24 minutes. and concluded its run on August 1, 2008.

Why viewers enjoy Saint Seiya: The Hades Chapter

Saint Seiya: The Hades Chapter targets fans of Action & Adventure anime, especially viewers who appreciate stories that blend Animation elements. This combination of Action & Adventure, Animation sets the show's pacing and tone, and explains why it resonates with that specific audience over more general animated programming.

Production

Saint Seiya: The Hades Chapter was animated by Toei Animation.

Critical reception

Saint Seiya: The Hades Chapter holds a rating of 8.0 out of 10 based on 92 user reviews on TMDB, a strong score that reflects broad satisfaction from its audience.

Themes & motifs

Recurring motifs and themes throughout Saint Seiya: The Hades Chapter include: greek mythology, solar eclipse, heaven, hell, god, sequel, based on manga, epic battle. These threads anchor the show's narrative direction and offer a reliable indicator of the kind of viewing experience it delivers.

Voice cast

Hideyuki Tanaka
Ryotaro Okiayu
Katsuyuki Konishi
Masakazu Morita
Takahiro Sakurai
Hiroaki Miura
Yuuta Kasuya
Fumiko Orikasa
Maaya Sakamoto
Takumi Yamazaki

Production credits

Direction: Shigeyasu Yamauchi · Tomoharu Katsumata · Shinji Ushiro
Writing: Masami Kurumada

Release dates

Premiered

November 9, 2002

Last aired

August 1, 2008

Seasons & episodes

Season1

Sanctuary

November 9, 2002·13episodes

Season2

Inferno Part 1

December 16, 2005·6episodes

Seiya and the rest of the Bronze and Gold Saints who have survived the Sanctuary battle have entered the world of the Dead. They are fighting to get to Hades and defeat him.

Season3

Inferno Part 2

December 15, 2006·6episodes

No description available for this season.

Season4

Elysion

March 7, 2008·6episodes

After the 12 Gold Saints sacrifice their lives to destroy the Wailing Wall, The Bronze Saints enter the deepest realm of the Underworld, Elysion, where they face off aganist Hades's two most powerful servants: The Twin Gods, Hypnos and Thanatos, before they can reach Hades for the final battle.